Vaccination Schedule for Meat Goats

Period Time to Vaccinate Disease Booster
Kids 4, and 8 weeks CL perfringens C&D*, CL tetani – toxoid Annual
Kids Between 8 and 12 weeks (single injection) Contagious ecythma (if a herd problem)  
Kids 8 and 12 weeks Caseous lymphadenitis (if a herd problem)  
Kids 16 weeks Rabies Annual
Prebreeding
   Doelings and bucklings 60 and 30 days prior to breeding Chlamydia (abortions)
Campylobacter
Leptospirosis (If herd problem)
 
   Does and bucks 30 days prior to breeding Chlamydia (abortions)
Campylobacter
Leptospirosis
C. perfringens C&D*
C. tetanus toxoid
 
Gestation
   Does 30 days prior to kidding CL perfringens C&D*, C. tetanus – toxoid
* 8-way clostridials like Covexin 8 could be used instead of CL perfringens C, D,& T

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